Backcountry Ski Sales up 57% Last Year

Sales of backcountry skis were up 57% last year, according to the folks at SnowSport Industries America. It’s not clear how they define backcountry skis, or whether they include splitboards. The whole, “Splitboarding is the answer” movement could have had a lot to do with the jump as more snowboarders realize the loveliness of not [ more... ]